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Coercion % be Perpetual.
THE COMMONS REJECT AN AMENDMENT LIMITING THE
OPERATION OF THE BILL.

Discussion on the coercion bill was resumed In
the house OF commons Monday evening at the re-
port stage. Mr.. Robertson, Gladstonian member
FOR Dundee, moved q new clause providing that
the act shall be repealable By order OF the prigy
council, which proviso would prevent the house 81
lords from keeping the act on the statute book In
defiance OF the possible wishes or the house OF
commons. Mr.. Bairour opposed the motion, which
was regretted.
Mr.. John Merely moved that the act be limited
In its operation TO three years. IL was the frst
time, he said, that any government had had the
shameful courage to propose the perpetual coer-
c10n or people, and this was also the first gov
eminent 10 throw away the oid-rashioned regard
for the liberty OF q subject. MIR. X. L. Webster,
attorney general opposed the motion. he said
there had been working Ireland forces closely con-
necIed with murder OF the worst character, sup
ported not by the internal resources, but by lare
sums OF money from another country.
Sir Wilbur Lawson said H. Was TO the credit OF
America that she sent money for the Irish cause.
Mr. Gladstone urged that the special character OF
the bill was in ttsef SUFFICIENT reason for limiting
Its duration. The amendment was reached by .
vote or $50 TO liz.
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THE CASE OF REV. r. M. TODD.
Continued fro,m shs First Edition.

FEE c1oss-ExANtSATIoN OF TuRxHR CONTINUED
When the preshyt terry reassemhled after the re-
cess DR.. Sunderland continued tho cruss-examina-
don OF Turner. Turner said he and Mir. Caryfco
had followed the tracks OF the horse about 10o
yards. In the direction OF Maloney's Then they
turned back and went home. He was not interest.
ed In Knowing where the horse went. The tracks
started from the tree where he saw the horse tied.
BE did not visit the spot again until he was asked
TO go With Mr.. Round. Then he showed Mr.. Round
the direction the horse. went. The witness still
saw tracks around the tree then, but men had
been hauling wood there and there were wagon
tracks
The witness said that on the day he discovered
era showe SUI the tr nc were there two
weeks afIerward when he visited the place again,
and DR.: Reading measured the tracks with little
The witness reiterated that he did not know that
M. TOD was in that part OF the country. He de.
n rios na az spoken about MI TODD the Gay Pre-
pressed any ill-feeling toward Mr. TODD.
but again that he s'ses Sas Cd the
II didn't see nothing" he said, "that | could
recognize but her hand. I saw it was woman
dress on. didn't suppose it was man there
with dress On"
DIR. suNDERLAND's CAUTION.
Dr. sunderland read section from the book OF
uSclpLneS ueclaf1ng tnat great caution should be
taken in taking testimony or receiving accuse.
lions from persons known to be malignant or te
harbor tu-feelng. Another section he read spoke
OF caution 70 be used in crediting witnesses har.
boring malice, OF weak understanding, &C
After reading these sections he asked the witness
II he had made any a11dav1ts in this case. The
witness SAID he had, and he had done 1t on his
own motion. About seven days after this occur
renee Enoch Burdine came to his house
and asked him to 90 and make AFFIDAVIT as to what
he had seen. Witness told him that he was then
at work on the railroad for dollar q day, and he
could not lose his day. MIR. Burdine said he would
make up his day for him, and the witness there
upon consented to go. Burdine did not say FOL
what purpose he wanted the atfidavit. Witness die
not know that Burdine had been disciplined IN the
church He told about making the atfidavtt anC
making another for Mr.. Round Two weeks after
ward.
When DR.. Redding measured the tracks, the
witness SAID, he was SO convinced that he said
III had my say about 1t would say turn hin
out" He said neither Mr.. HOrnOaker nor any Othel
man mad paid him any money. The witness
unuer further crOSS-examinatiOn, went over wha,
ne had said and what other people said at var1Ou.
interviews. The crOss-examinatiOn was still II
progress when the STARS report closed.
The trial Is held in the lecture room or Sunday
school room OF the church. On q blackboard tr
conspicuous place, drawn in crayon, is a picture
OF broken tablet, with the following legend: "I'
viii not do to keep part OF the commandment
and break the rest"
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DIED.

COOK On Monday morning, June 81, 1857, 6
&c A5 O'Clock, r. hn Jy beloved SON Of Francis H
nSe.
the residence 220l 18th street northwest. frsnds
aud relatives respectfu liy invited 70 sstend.
NcHUGH. On June ~. 1887, ~ q 80 An. NARY
NCautSH, s9ed forty yexrs. native of Clones county
Aousghsn. lreixnd widow Ut the late chxrls Ne.
Hugh.
funersl will take place from her late rsHdcnce ga
9Th street southwest Thursday morning, ~ 80.
friends aud relntivss ase invited 10 attend
NAcNAMEE- ON June e. 1857 ct O'CLOCK q a,
NAnf FREDERLCA, only child of Charles A. and OK
AseNsanes. .Hsd months and ~ dxya
Her ruIsrs WI tsks plsos Iron the residsnoe q hsr
grand psrenta. Charles y. aud Nzry T. b.a1Sh, III
o. 9. e. June -. 1T IL oclocl N.
cWTHRFeT; Ie AoasgyHsu County "a, Jyls =
ned ons yesr. seven mouths and seyen1osn dAYn. y
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A POWDER HOUSE EXPLOSION.
Three Men Instantly Killed and Several
Injured.

WAYNE, n. d., Junt 2S.-LauIn KanoS pOWuer
mill exploded at O'Clock. The drying mill, in
which the men were putting powder to dry, blew
up from some unknown cause. In the drying mill
were Chas. Tier, aged forty-1ve. He leaves wife
and severa! children. John Caves, unmarried, In
stantly killed. August Karouse, married about
nine months ago, was near the mill and has not
been seen since He Is undoubtedly killed. Jas. II.
Gardner, foreman, struck on the head with q
missile, Will recover Several men were slightly In
jured. The explosion shook the ground for a great
distance, breaking windows The damage TO
property is 10000.
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A Diamond Robbery.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH CARRIED OFF, M
GLIDING PAUL HINES BASEBALL MEDAL.
Sometime this morning thieves entered the
house OF Michael Hines, father OF Paul Hines,
the baseball player, No. 921 4th street northwest
and carried on nearly thousand dollars worth OF
DIAMOND jewelry, including q handsome baseb IL
medal presented TO the baseball player at Buffalo,
N Y
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SALE OF JOHN 7. RAYNoNDs CoINs--rhe coin
was sold at auction In New York Yesterday,
The prices obtained were unsatisfactory.
The quintdple eagle, or slug" watch
only So The bogus 1904 dollar, which Il really
an 1903 coin with the last ngure altered
broker as great bargain for $500. brought S56 20.
The eagle OF 1877 went for Sill Mexican twenty
pesos OF 1866, with the head OF Maximilian
brought s2o.25 or about BPS above its value.
A Nicaragua doubloon or le0e sold Tor Sl4. A DOL
lar OF lS3s, with nying eagle on the reyerse side
brought $3.50. Others went Tor nltle more than
the lace value.
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The Underground Wires.

SEVENTEEN THOUSAND FEET LAID IN SHORT TIME.
The work OF laying 1900 feet OF wire under
ground was finished to-day and was one OF the
quickest pieces of work Of that nature ever done
in the District. Although the contract was In the
hands OF the standard Co., Of Pittsburg, the work
was done by gang OF District workmen under
the direc Ion OF Capt. Burrows. cable about 600
feet long is being Laid from the ~ street cable TO
the new District building.
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Name.
O. Is:oo


The following changes from yesterdays quotations
on the ssnington stock Exchange noted to-day:
y. s. 419s, 1891, coupons, lu9>< bid, 1O95s asked.
Y. s. Is, coupons, Iah big, 12yN asked.
Metropolitan Railroad STOCK 1Oi bid. 10e sskeI
Columbia railroad stock, a. bid: North Capitol
and y Street, 46N asked. Arlington insurance
157 bid. Corcorsn Insurance, 50 bid. Columbia
Insurance, 1917 bid, l4h asked. kiggs Insurance,
bid. Citizens' National Bank, l15 bid. u. i.
Electric Light, 731S bid.
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STRIKERS scAIDEp WITH srEaM AND A DESPERATE
FIGHT WITH THE rorIcE FOLLOWS
The masons' helpers and laborers employed on
street improvements struck this morning for nj .s
per day OF nine hours work. The strike was or.
dered by the local assemblies In two or three In
stances non-union men employed by contractors
on street work were driven away by the strikers
Many OF the men refused TO stop work until they
were set upon 10y the mob. Their refusal exaspe-
rated the strikers who then started nom one
point 20 another, compelling all the men 20 Quit
Mnen .ne ssrisers visited .he works OF Acoon-
men engaged there 90 quit, they were ordered
away. Failing 20 comply with the order they
were Treated TO a bath OF hot water from O steam
engine. The strikers then began 10 throw stones
lnJurfng two men, but after two or three OF them
had been scalded they retreated
Al noon the police were called out 30 oueil q dis
tuIbance, In which two workngmen were badly
injured, and several strikers were arrested and
Locked up. Omcers were then stationed at VARIOUS
be "H''' was 'H0Ds ~ ''e'e might 'e ''0u
In the afternoon about two hundred striscrs
consisting mainly or Poles and Italians moved
upon force OF men who were still working on the
street pavements In the northeastern portion OF
the city. Several policemen were guarding the
worknen, but at the appearance OF the strikers
armed with stones and clubs word was sent or
relnlorcements. When RELIEF came q Tight MAS
already In progress Capt McDermott rushed for
ward and ordered the strikers 10 disperse. A
shower OF stones greeted him and his men and M
iast ne cried out: boys. protect yourselves"
AT the command out came the revolyers or n
dozen pollcemen, ana lively fusilade was fired
into The ranks OF The strikers IL was some lime
before the strikers redsized that the onicers In
tended 10 QueH the riot II they fought Until might
AT last the rioters fell back taxing some of their
wounded with them.
Three policeman, Burns, Moran and sullivan
We're knocked down With stones. Burns and Moran
We're seriously injured and Ii feared that Moran
injuries may prove fatal A number OF the strik-
els We're wounded by the officers bullets. Que
man was taken home In a wheelbarrOw los his
COMPANIONS. lie was shot in the head and leg
ana VIII probably hot live. Three OF the rlngleau
erS or the not were captured. The contraclors
have appealed TO the city officials Tor prulecuon
They propose 10 hire more men ana continue
their MOTH tomorrow IL they are properly pro-
tecled.
The police were equipped last night with arms
ana ammunition anu were given orders 10 disperse
an gatherings ana watch all places where the
StllAers might rendezvous. More serious out
breaks are feared to-day, when the contractors at
telApt TO resume work. All the nasons In the city
are thrown out OF employ ent 10y the strike and
At least &c, 900 persons Will be deprived OF their
means of SUMMIT
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An stOil', Room for Legislator.
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE PACIFIC RAILROAD COMMITS
slONERS.

The Pacific Railroad Commissioners resumed
their investigation in Omaha, Neb. yesterday.
w. F. Gurley. a lawyer, Of Omaha, testified that
he was employed by Mr. Thurston. one OF the law
yers OF the Union Pacinc at Omaha, to go to Lin
coin to look after railroad legislation. He looked
after the railroad bills there and reported TO Mr.
Thurston as 10 the purpose Oh sucn bills and Their
tion. He was paid by Mr.. Thurston. The work OF
the witness at Lincoln had been TO talk with
members OF the legislature about railroad meas
ures. Gov. PattiS0n asked him whether he had
ever heard OF an soil" room In connection with the
legislatures room in which the way was made
smooth ror members 70 vote for or against such
bilis. The witness said he had read or such a
ROOM but had never been in it. and did not believe
there was any such. He had procured passes for
the request OF members John X Manchester, OF
tue Union Pacific, said he thought he had issued
four hundred passes to members OF the legislature
and their friends. The witness said he did not
consider IL blackmat for members TO ask for passex
Passes had always been given by Western railroads
w lneinvers legislatures. he did not KNOW that
members rendered any service 70 the company In
return for the passes
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Felt Like an Earthauake.

morning TWO distinct reports were heard and q
severe shock was lett all over the city. Buildings
were Shaken and the inmates badly frightened
Some Oh Inc windows in The city hail were broken.
A Dig explosion has evidently occurred some
where near this city.
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. he GladstOnianS Made Concessions
TREvELYAN DECLARES THAS THE UNIONS ALONE HAVE

STOOD IN THE WAY OF REUNION.
LONDON, June 2S.-Sir George y. Trevelyan pub
fishes letter in cOntIOverslOn OF the statements
recently made by Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain and
other liberal un1oniStS that the only obstacle
TO reunion in the liberal party was the
refusal OF the G,adstOnians TO make any conces-
sions On their Irish program. The Gladstontans
have says Sir George, made concessions On all the
disputed points, anu therefore interpOse no obSta
Gle 10 reunion or the party. ''Ihe liberalization
lists, he concludes, Twill unable to destroy the
liberals, but reunion or the liberal party would
serve 10 moderate It's policy"
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FINED FOR SETTING OFF FIREWORKS md FIRE
slnau cOlored BOY named Pink Fipp was Charged
with setting on flrecrackers on 18th street, be-
tween N and o streets northwest. he pleaded
guilty. The judge said that there had been special
orders issued TO the police about setting OF fire
works, and the court was going 10 enforce the law.
At present the law was being enforced very mildly
but by and by the lines might be raised, and he
would warn persons not to violate the law. A
fine OF 81 was imposed. Elizabeth Carpenter,
about sixteen years OF age, was charged with
setting of fireworks other than f1recrackers.
she also pleaded guilty and a similar nne was
imposed.
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A REACTION THIS ArrERNOoN.

Wall Street Prices Turn Upward and
Trading Becomes Active
NEW YORK, June 2&-There was An increased
business In most OF the active stocks after 12
O'Clock, and although prices at first were inclined
to weakness and small fractions were lost In most
cases, q sharp reaction quickly followed, and
some stocks had recovered the forenoon losses be-
fore pm
After another slight reaction the advance was
resumed, which was accompanied byan extremely
active trading. The principal advances from
wanna, ~: Missouri Pacific and Pacific
MAIL TX; Jersey Central, ~; Reading
IN; Northwestern, TX; Lake Shore, IN, and Can
ada Southern, ~. These ngures were arrerward
exceeded, but aILer 2 the market quoted and re-
ceded small fractions At2:l5 1t Is barely active
and rather heavy.
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Secretary Lamar's Successor.
GEoBa1ANS RECOMMENDING Ex-REPREsENTATIvl
HAMMOND.

1t is said by some OF the Southern democrats
that the Georgia Congressional delegation are now
figuring to get ex-Congressman Hammond, of
that State, into the Interior Department as the
successor OF Secretary Lamar in the event that
the latter goes upon the Supreme bench. STAR
reporter was informed by a Southern democrat
to-day that the Georg1ans, who unanimously
recommended MIR. Hammond Tor the Supreme
bench, having become satisfied that MIR. Lamar
Will get that appointment, are now maneuver1ng
TO put Mr.. Hammond In the Secretarys present
place when the latter shall have vacated 1t.
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DR.. NIcGIynn and the knights.

NEW YORK, June 2S.-At the headquarters Of the
Knights OF Labor to-day It was stated that moth
ing was known as TO the truth or falsity OF The
statement sent from Chicago that Rev. DR.. Nc
Gynn was going TO join the Knights. 1t was said,
however, II ne joined mat Those who expected to
he disappointed.
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To Proceed 10 ireland.

ANOTHER ORDER TO THE PAPAL COMMISSION.
ROME, June 28.-In consequence OF q dispatch
from Mgr. Scilla, who represented the pope at the
queens jubilee celebration In London, Mgr. Per-
sico and Mgr. Gualdi have been ordered by the
pope TO proceed to Dublin to execute their mission.
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ARTICLES WHICH NAY RE ENTERED FREE OF pCTy.
Secretary Fsirchild has Informed Or. J. b. Ham
ilton. secretary general OF the Ninth Interns-
fional Medical Congress- which Is 10 be held In
Washington In Sexptember next that persons
coming from foreign countries 20 at
tend the congress who bring with them
their own surgical or dental instruments
scientific and mechanical appliances models and
materials 20 be used for cli..ical demonstration"
under the direction OF said Congress will have the
same passed free OF duty on making the usual oath
that they are for their personal Use and are not
intended for sale. He says that books. maps
and charts mot more than Two In any one invoic,1
philosophical and scientific apparatus tnstrt-
menus ana preparations casts paintings draw
lngs ana etchings specially I'm ported I'm good
latin Tor the Use OF the congress and not intended
Tor sale, are also entitled 10 free entry under the
tariff.
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Revolt Imminent I'm Hawaii.
THE "NIssIONARY PLANTERS" ARMING THEIR MEN
AND AN OUTBREAK ExPECTRD SOON.
Passengers who arrived by the steamer San
Pablo at San Francisco on Sunday report that
there ID great excitement at Honolulu over the
threatened revolution against Kalakaua. The
missionary planters are arming their retainers
and preparing for hostinties. The Chinese, who
now number 80. 600 on the island, are intensely
hostile to Kalakaua and will furnish money to or.
ganize revolt. Col. Lane, the commander OF the
De Long Grand Army Post, at Honolulu, sent by
this steamer letter TO Grand Commander SOLO
mon, OF California, saying: I'VE are only waiting
for arms to begin the racket" The United States
man-0f-wa Adams, which is now ON the way to
Honolulu, has been ordered TO remain there until
further orders IN order TO protect the interests Of
Americans In case Of trouble. BY the steamer
Alameda, which sails in few days. will 60 60
marines and OfdcerS from Mare Island to FULLY man
the Adams and for shore duty.
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Six Men Crushed to Deafh.

TERRIBLE ACCIDENT NEAR PORTSMOUTH, OHIO.
CINCINNATI, June 2S.-1he Itmes-S1ar's Ports
mouth, OHIO, special says: IAN excavation for q
pile for the South Shore Railroad bridge, 8 miles
iron. here, caved in this morning, crushing SIX
men to DEATH,
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A SCULPTOR MIssING.-Mrs. Rupert Schmid wife
OF the sculptor In New York, yesterday nOrined
Superintendent Murray that her husband had
been missing for several days Mr.. schmid was
last seen on June 20, when he went 10 Br0oAlyD to
collect $l75 that Was due TO him, but which he
wlIe that he was tired OF lie. He had been de-
sp0adent for q long time, and the refusal Of the
Hackettstowu, n. j. committee 10 accept bis de-
sign for the monument 10 the murdered gtrl T1lae
Smith. deeDened his trouble.
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The Russian nihillists are actively engaged In
collecting money and spreading phamphiets
broadcast They distribute them through cigar
cite boxes which are sold throughout the
country.
A London dispatch declares that Nrs. James
Brown Pogter scored success In s'Ciy1l War; at
the Ga1ety last evening. The Prince OF Wales and
King Of Greece were present.
the London .&dnd0rd censurcs the government
for counting diplomatic defeat Ct Constantfnopie
by extending the time TOR rstifying the Egyptian
convention.
The Brush royal commission has reported in
favor OF PasteurS eyetem.
Herr uebknechtn lecture On the Knights Of
Labor has been prohibited In Brennan.
Gen. Lucius Fatrchiid was given Q reception by
the q. A. Z. posts OF Newark, n. j. yesterday.
A dtspatch trom Az: nta, Ga, Gays: The bonds
stocks, insurance policies and other effects OF
Judge Lochfane. who died ten days sgo, are miss-
ing: Thear value = about 10000. They are
probably u some safe deposit vault In the North.
A cable Dispatch announces that Ovtds tomb
has been discovcre6 The stone marking the
IOmb represents OvtdS arrival ct the Isla6d Of
Tpni, when be was banished thither BY AugustuS
A. D. q on account q the poets intrigue WITH the
emperors daughter Julla. 0vtd1 l6e q Q Few
mites from KuStendamL
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HIS PISTOL TOO HANDY.-Wm. Ross, a young col.
the house Of correction for six months by Magts-
trate Conflict, OF Sligo to-day, for tndiscrmiDate
shooting in the house Of MIR. j. A. Wtndham OF
Montgomery County.
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District Government Affair.".

/ SUPERINTENDENT POWELL REArPoINTgp.
Tne board OF Commissioners to-day reappunted
w. b. Powell superintendent OF public schools for
| two years from july I next
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